file syncronization using "briefcase"

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No, it won't synchronize the contents of files. I don't know of anything
that will. They all update based on the last modified (and some may prompt
you for which one will "win" ).

bill steitle wrote:
> I need a little help in understanding if the
> syncronization will be done on my files in the following
> example.
> I am using a USB flash drive to transfer data (genealogy
> info) between my desktop and laptop.
> Does briefcase sycronize data in a file on my laptop
> (example-data 12345) with a file on my desktop with
> different, upgraded data (example- data 67890) and the
> two files combined result in the same one file (example-
> data 1234567890) on both the desktop and laptop?
> The "how to use briefcase" does not give me a clear
> picture.
>
> Thank you kindly,
>
> Bill